
March 9th, 2010

alexG

Dell has announced its latest notebook, the M4500, which seems to be the little brother of the previous M6500 and it comes in a much more mobile unit. The notebook offers you the possibility to choose bewteen a Core i5 or a Core i7 processors and NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800M or 880M graphics. It has a 15.6″ display with a screen resolution of 1,920 × 1,080 and it also features a backlit keyboard, 64GB SSD mini card for dual drive configurations, 3 megapixel camera, a multi-carrier-friendly Gobi 2.0 wireless chip, multitouch trackpad and a 9-cell battery that will give up to 8 hours of fun. Read the rest of this entry »

March 9th, 2010

Gadget Freak

Japanese tech giant, Sony, has announced a slick line of 3D LCD TV’s scheduled to hit retailer shelves in June, and with it, a set of really expensive series of 3D glasses.
After Sony announced the prices of its 3D peripherals, it has become clear the Japanese manufacturer plans to cash in on not just the 3D LCDs, but accessories as well. I hope you’re sitting down, cause these prices might cause faints, and even seizures.
Sony’s TDG-BR100 and TDG-BR50 active shutter glasses, will be priced at $133 each, when they hit stores, in June. And a set of four Sony 3D glasses and infrared transmitter, to drive them, will have you fork out a staggering $587.
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March 9th, 2010

Gadget Freak

Mixing fashion with technology, the Chinese have created the CVFR-S09 Solar Vest, a vest that charges all your gadgets, on the go.
The Solar Vest is designed for people who work mainly outdoors, and lack the time to always charge their various electronic devices. Featuring plenty of storage space, this solar charging fashion accessory has 4 laminated solar panels, on the back, so you don’t have to worry about it getting wet. These babies capture the sun’s energy and store it in the 8,800mAh battery, located in the vest’s front left pocket.
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March 9th, 2010

Gadget Freak

Joos Orange claims to be the most powerful solar charger available on the market, offering 20 times more power than other similar products. With the optional reflection kit, it offers 30 times more energy
Using a smart micro-processor controlled energy management system, connected to some Ninja mono-crystalline Silicon Nitride anti-reflective coated solar cells, Joos Orange is able to store 4 times the power needed to charge your smartphone. A great thing about this solar device is that it’s able to store energy even in low-light environments (including in rain and underwater).
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March 8th, 2010

alexG

The Keydex 2.5-inch HDD Enclosure with an unique screw-less case that allows you to replace the hard drive with it very fast, in about 25 seconds. It doesn’t require any tools or screwdriver to open the enclosure. The Keydex offers SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connection that is capable to reach a transfer speed of up to 4.8Gbps.
Also, the Keydex HDD features HDD stabilizer technology which prevent accidental data loss. Its case is also stackable and allows a number these enclosures to be stacked on top of one another. Read the rest of this entry »

March 8th, 2010

alexG

The Ezy Tablet PC is, of course, another tablet that is trying to bring down the iPad. It has a 10.2″ multitouch screen and sports an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor helped by 2GB of RAM and a 250GB hard drive. Other features include Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity, 1.3 megapixel camera and comes with Windows 7 installed. The Ezy Tablet PC is available at Shopkami for $679.
Via ubergizmo

March 5th, 2010

alexG

Acer has unveiled its latest creation, the Aspire 5740DG, which is the combination between the DirectX 11 graphics, multitouch capabilities and a third technology, the 3D.
The laptop sports an Intel Intel Core i5 430M 2.26 GHz processor, 4GB RAM and, one of its strengths, the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5650 graphic card with up to 2,746 MB of HyperMemory.
The Aspire 5740DG has a 15.6-inch Wide XGA Glare screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz and it is capable of outputting 3D images. It also has a 640GB hard disk drive and a DVD Super Multi DL unit.
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March 5th, 2010

alexG

Samsung has just announced its latest camcorder, the HMX-H205, which promises much clearer images even if it’s used in low light conditions due to its new imaging sensor.
The camcorder uses a new BSI CMOS sensor and has a lens capable of 20x optical zoom. Also the MHX-H205 allows you to shoot H.264 videos in 1080i at 60 frames per second and playback your film on any screen that supports HDMI.
All of your video can be stored on its 32GB SSD and if you think this is not enough, the camcorder comes with an SDHC memory card slot that allows you to expand the storage memory. Read the rest of this entry »

March 4th, 2010

Gadget Freak

The Mighty 3 Inch Cellphone doesn’t have all the impressive features of today’s smartphones, but it does sport an impressive LED projector. What company can say that about its handhelds?
This original Chinese device features a 3″ touchscreen at 320×240 resolution, Bluetooth connectivity, a 2 megapixel camera, VGA video mode, mp3, amr, aac, mp4, gif, jpg, 3gp and xvid player, and a microSD card slot. It comes with a 2 Gb card, but you can upgrade up to 16 Gb.
It doesn’t have advanced features like WIFI, but the attachable LED projector is definitely impressive enough. It’s able to render 30″ images on a flat surface 1.2 meters away. Unfortunately it’s a dual-band (900/1800) GSM phone, so you won’t find much use for it anywhere in North America.
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March 4th, 2010

alexG

Even if there is no celebration or holiday, Google is offering free Google Nexus One or Motorola Droid to developers. How come?
The deal is not so simple and free. The developers will receive the smartphones with only one condition : they need to create an application that reaches 3.5 star rating and downloaded at least 5,000 times. Rumors are saying that Google has already sent emails to developers in the US, Canada, Europe, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Via Gaj-it

March 4th, 2010

Gadget Freak

Larger than most laptop hard-drives, yet considerably smaller than a chocolate bar, the 256 Gb Kingston DT-310 is a great alternatives for those looking for viable ways of carrying large volumes of data.
In 2009, Kingston introduced the world to its first generation of 256 Gb flash drives. Actually, the rest of the world, because the DT-300 was never available in the US. Now, after extensive research that showed architects, designers and engineers were looking for easy ways of transporting large files, Kingston is making things right and releasing the Data Traveler DT-310.
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March 4th, 2010

alexG

Are you surprised to know that someone is trying to make an important step in the field of home phones, when all eyes are on mobile phones and these revolutionary smartphones these days? Then you should know that Motorola is going to create the first Android-based home phone, the HS1001.
The cordless phone is running under Android v1.6 and features a 2.8-inch touchscreen with virtual keypad. It uses the XpandR chipset that supports both Wi-Fi and DECT 6.0, so you’ll be able to check your emails via the Wi-fi connection and access a full spectrum of multimedia applications through the DECT 6.0.
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March 4th, 2010

alexG

LTD have created a new iPhone case, different from the ones before. The new case is made from stainless steel and gives an unusual look to you iPhone. The case features gaps on its sides which will allow you to access volume, power, lock button and camera.
It also has silicon pads on the interior in order to protect the phone from bumps and scratches and a flip up lid that will give you full control to your iPhone’s touchscreen.
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March 3rd, 2010

Gadget Freak

The MorphTouch, from Pelikon, is a device that morphs from a full QWERTY keyboard into a gamepad, depending on what you need at a certain time.
Designed to increase productivity, the Pelikon MorphTouch is compatible with mobile phones and MIDs. If you’re using an application that requires high-speed texting, like email, the QWERTY keyboard could come in real handy.
After you’re done, you can relax by playing a video-game, and the MorphTouch becomes a handy gamepad. If you don’t mind carrying an extra gadget around, Pelikon’s MorphTouch can be really useful, considering it comes with dedicated keys for certain application and services.
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March 3rd, 2010

Gadget Freak

If you thought your “fun” folder was well hidden among work projects, think again. The anti-porn powers of the world have united their forces to create a dreadful tool called the Porn Detection Stick.
If your life partner is really curious about how you spend your lonely nights, when she’s not around, all she has to do is stick this puppy into your computer’s USB port and it will start the hunt for any porn or nude photos you might have stashed away.
How does the Porn Detection Stick do all this, you ask? It uses special algorithms to analyze human skin tones, body part separation, curvatures and face detection to select porn related imagery. This baby can scan over 70,000 images in an hour and a half, with a false positive result of only .0006%.
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March 3rd, 2010

alexG

The Solar Power Spikes were designed for any type of garden and are useful for gardeners who want to collect information about the moisture and nutrient levels of the soil.
Also known as the “Plant Mate”, the device must be placed into the ground and you won’t need to worry about the energy source from which it is powered because the Solar Power Spike feeds with solar power.
The Plant Mate also gives you information about the temperature the plants are receiving and solar exposure. The information it collects will be displayed on your phone or computer. Check some pictures about how the Plant Mate works after the jump.
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March 3rd, 2010

alexG

The classic Lomo LC-A+ camera was produced for the first time in the Soviet Union in 1984 and it was popular because it was cheap, made of plastic. Now, its designers have announced the Lomo LC-A+ Gold which is smothered in 24-carat gold and it will be produced in only 130 pieces.
If the classic version was so cheap that almost anyone could afford to buy one, we can not say the same about the gold edition. The Lomo LC-A+ can be yours for about $600, which makes it a piece of luxury.
via Gizmodo

March 2nd, 2010

Gadget Freak

I know how you couch potatoes love new high-tech remotes, so the new Logitech Harmony devices must look pretty awesome.
Logitech already has a tight line-up of remote controls, but it’s pushing the limits even further with a couple of feature-rich remote controls, coupled with attractive price tags. The Harmony 600 remote is an entry level remote with enough buttons to replace all the other remote controls in your household and a black-and-white screen with support for device commands, while the Harmony 650 sports a color screen and icons for your favorite TV channels.
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March 2nd, 2010

alexG

Nokia have unveiled their latest smartphone, the Nokia C5, designed for social networking and sharing. The C5 uses S60 3rd Edition platform and features a 2.2-inch display with 320 x 240 resolution, a 3.2MP camera that is capable of shooting videos at 15fps, 2GB internal memory and up to 16GB through the microSD memory card slot.
The smartphone offers easy access to Facebook and Myspace and includes free navigation via Ovi maps, as well as other Ovi services, such as Ovi Music. It also features an FM radio, stereo speaker, 3.5mm AV adapter, Bluetooth 2.0
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March 2nd, 2010

Gadget Freak

Let’s face it, it was only a matter of time before the Chinese created a Bugatti Veyron shaped phone, just like they did with other famous cars like Audi or BMW.
The Bugatti Veyron phone isn’t a smartphone, but it does pack enough features to raise the interest of unusual design mobile enthusiasts. It has a 2.4 inch touchscreen, a 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio, MP3 player, and like most Chinese phones, dual-SIM capabilities. And then there’s the attractive price tag, just $185.
But, as you probably already know, buying a Chinese cellphone is a lot like playing the lottery, you’re never sure if it will work, or for how long.
via TechChee